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Solar Roof Tiles Are Coming: What Aussies Need To Know

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11 months ago

Solar Roof Tiles Are Coming: What Aussies Need To Know

Md Abdul Alim, Ataur Rahman, Zhong Tao

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What Are PERC Silicon Solar Cells (And Do You Need To Care?)

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1 year ago

What Are PERC Silicon Solar Cells (And Do You Need To Care?)

Andrew Blakers

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2 years ago

How To Get A Better Performance From Your Home Solar Panels

Alice Clarke

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It is a truth (almost) universally acknowledged that having your own solar panels in this sunburnt country of ours will make your power bill cheaper, and give you that warm sense of greenie superiority. But most people with solar panels actually have no idea how much energy they’re producing, whether…

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3 years ago

Five Myths About Solar Power And Your Home

Chris Jager

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3 years ago

Ask LH: Is Solar Or Wind Power Better For Home Installations?

Hayley Williams

Dear Lifehacker, I have a simple question. Solar or wind power – which is more efficient for the home user? Is the Tesla Powerwall any good? Thanks, Ollateatakai

Rapid Review: Choetech Foldable Solar Charger

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3 years ago

Rapid Review: Choetech Foldable Solar Charger

Anthony Caruana

6 Supermaterials That Could Change Our World

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3 years ago

6 Supermaterials That Could Change Our World

Sarah Zhang

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3 years ago

Here’s How Solar Panels Work

Patrick Lucas Austin

Video: Earlier this month, Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to offer his help to rebuild Puerto Rico’s power grid, damaged by Hurricane Maria. True to his word, the company provided a solar panel and battery storage array to Hospital del Niño, a children’s hospital in San Juan.